FBI COINTELPRO Split Black Groups Affects SNCC and Panthers
Stanford historian Clayborne Carson contends FBI disruption programs against black militants worsened rifts between SNCC and the Black Panthers from 1967 to the mid 1970s. He draws on COINTELPRO documents, noting anonymous calls to Stokely Carmichael and James Forman, and asserts the bureau sought to prevent a unifying black leader.
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Oklahoma dogfight raid nets two arrests at remote barn
Two men from northwest Oklahoma were jailed on gambling charges after a late Saturday raid on a secluded farm near Hammon. Officials seized three bloodied pit bulls, four firearms, narcotics, scales, treadmills and dog training gear. About 75 attendees paid $30 each to watch the event, described as a lucrative but illegal gathering.
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Carter era civil liberties neglected say researchers
The Center for National Security Studies found that the Carter administration prioritized national security over individual freedoms on issues like secrecy surveillance the draft and rights of aliens. It credited Congress with upholding restraints while noting a Supreme Court ruling limiting libertarian concerns and did not assess Reagan’s early months.
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